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• Re: Idle Stabilization parts Costs
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:04:01 -0500
  ...time. > > When I saw a $600 Plus price tag on that control unit, I had to catch my > breath. That is a breathtaking price.
• Re: PS Pump switch high idle question
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Thu, 5 Jan 2017 18:05:52 +0000
  I wonder if an unconnected PS pressure switch would lead to failure of the ICM (idle control module)? When I was a newbie T3...
• Audiovox cruise control/Subaru engine
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Thu, 27 May 2010 21:46:02 -0800
  ...I have some questions about the hookup, as I've been running the unit with a tach only signal, and I'm told from...
• Fw: HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 16:46:51 -0800
  ...Told the Idle Speed Control Unit needed to be replaced. Action taken: Replaced Idle Speed Control Unit After driving van for 1 hour and...
• waterboxer coolant light
  Historical mailing list - Jim Maginel
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 15:24:56 -0500
  ...The wiring diagram for the 85 shows a "coolant low level warning control unit" between the expansion tank switch and the dash--anyone know...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 21:05:26 -0800
  ...low wattage unit replacing stock incandescent) 8. fluorescent light with extension cord, plugs into "silver socket" 9. variable intermittant wiper control 10. little nylon...
• Re: ebay parts picture question
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Tue, 21 May 2002 10:45:30 -0700
  That is the Ignition Control Unit for the 1.9 L (and tiico!) engines... very expensive new. matthew Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind...
• Re: High resistance causing no spark?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Jeffrey
  Sun, 26 Jun 2005 08:19:31 -0700
  ...I tried a new coil and a new ignition control unit, but still no spark. Anyway, time has run out and it's going...
• Re: BEHR front AC unit/switch needed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 25 Sep 2005 18:44:06 -0500
  If anybody has one, I'm looking for one of the Behr switched that are part of the plastic control assembly. I'm looking...
• Re: Reverse Vanagon syndrome??
  Historical mailing list - Aerowolf
  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 09:56:16 -0500
  ...the speed of the motor.) The FCU (fuel control unit, aka the electronic control unit or 'computer') uses the information from the AFM to...
• Re: LED Panel Switches for Dometic Exhaust Fan
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 11 Sep 2019 18:44:54 -0700
  ...I have a nicer controller, and inkbird brand, that I plan to install in the front metal fascia of the kitchen unit. In any...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:51:53 -0500
  Owen, what AC unit was it that you got from Walmart? And how did you mount your unit on your vehicle? Pictures? Thanks, Regards...
• Re: Friday off-T solar questions:long
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 9 Dec 2016 14:50:39 -0500
  Mppt Tracer 1210RN solar controller is not expensive & it works well. Find it on Amazon Rob vwrobb@gmail.com On Dec 9, 2016 2...
• Re: ^_Vanagon^_ ^_Stalls^_ Out While Driving
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 27 Apr 2025 08:08:09 -0700
  ...Either the fuel pump relay or the control unit relay since they seem to be intertwined. > I am confused by wiring diagram 97.206...
• Remote controlled external spotlights
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 17:09:06 -0800
  ...BenT Sent from my remote controlled device On Nov 10, 2010, at 4:51 PM, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Which makes my...
• Re: Billy's in the hospital
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Mark Shankland
  Fri, 12 Mar 2004 08:33:34 -0700
  I'm not sure I heard the whole saga, but you may have the bad idle control unit, it's a $230-300 VDO...
• Help - 86 GL Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list - William Ward
  Fri, 3 Apr 1998 11:59:41 -0600
  ...and controls function, but the compressor clutch does not engage (because there's no freon, I suppose). This is a large unit with the...
• Re: 87 Vanagon v 90 Cabrio ISVs
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 00:14:03 +0000
  ...BOTH are two wire units. So that was a plus..... > > > > My next step was to swab ISV control units. I found the Vanagon's...
• Re: Dometic RM 215 Van Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:26:43 -0700
  ...9282761, Unit Type 276A1. Approximate dimensions: 19.5" wide by 16" > deep by 25" tall. These dimensions do not include the upper control panel...
• Re: Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 14:14:32 +0000
  ...It also has an optional Ipod interface that is controlled by > the head unit or the remote control, displays selections on the head unit...
• Re: AFM???
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 13 Dec 2000 11:18:22 -0500
  ...sends the >measurement to the ECU... > Electronic Control Unit/computer that keeps the mix of fuel and air and spark timing just right for...
• Re: 85 Westy A/C & Aux battery
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:52:52 EDT
  ...My idea was to use some PVC piping (square) that is normally used for guttering and run these from the rear A/C unit...
• FS: Fridge from 81 ASI Camper
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 13:24:14 -0400
  ...9282761, Unit Type 276A1. Approximate dimensions: 19.5" wide by 16" deep by 25" tall. These dimensions do not include the upper control panel...
• 85 Westy - Throttle Valve Switch??
  Historical mailing list - MMunn
  Mon, 6 Jan 2003 20:10:38 -0800
  My '85 westy does not have a throttle valve switch (TVS) or control unit (CU) on "top" of the throttle body. So, I understand...
• Re: audio source ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 10:21:27 -0800
  Alpine now makes a unit with iPod input and control. some info here: http://www.vwvortex.com/artman/publish/industry_news/article_650.shtml...
• Re: Would the List know...?
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Wed, 11 Aug 2004 23:11:27 -0400
  ...Oldest city in the United > States, plus there is a cool fort called Castillo De San Marcos. It is an > old Spanish military base...
• Blower Motor Vibration Blues
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Sun, 9 Nov 2008 12:27:42 -0500
  ...I've replaced the original in my '84 Westy with a new Thermex unit. I attached spade terminals to connect to the newer-style...
• Re: That Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 11:27:12 -0400
  I recently installed an Equus 9000-B cruise control in my '85 Westy 4 speed. It is very similar to the Audiovox. I installed...
• idle surge diagnosis?
  Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
  Fri, 2 Oct 1998 17:53:58 -0700
  ...I exchanged the idle stabilizer control unit (behind the tail light), and nothing changed, so I put the original back in. Then, I exchanged...
• Re: Idle control issue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 08:50:02 -0400
  ...Most likely the idle control unit is defective. There is the possibility that something is triggering the idle controller to increase idle speed. A...
• Re: Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Tue, 24 Nov 2015 09:57:41 -0800
  ...That said, is it more likely the vacuum pump or electronic control >> unit. >> >> >> >> Thanks for any input as I am fleeing the cold north...
• Re: speedometer accuracy
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Tue, 7 May 2013 10:31:45 -0600
  ...do not forget that there is an > error in accuracy in your GPS also. "Modern GPS units don't compute speed based on how...
• Re: Some Comments on GPS Systems and Audio Electronics (Not Short)
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:23:11 -0700
  ...It also has an optional Ipod interface that is controlled > by > the head unit or the remote control, displays selections on the head unit...
• Re: coolant level control unit location
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:10:17 -0700
  ...coolant level control unit location > At 04:56 PM 7/22/2008, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >>gas guage seems normal so far. > > Suggesting it...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:27:15 -0500
  ...If I use the front > > > part of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? > > > > > > Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy > > > On...
• FS 78-83 Air Cooled FI Systems (2)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 18:05:02 -0500
  ...Electronic Control Unit (JETRONIC) s Part # 039-906-021C Auxiliary Air Valve Part # 0.280.140.101 Air Cleaner Top and Bottom with intake...
• Re: Air Conditioning wiring burning
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Sun, 9 Aug 1998 09:26:16 -0400
  ...DON'T run the fan on high speed! I went so far as to >pull the wire from the control unit that operates the...
• Re: High Idle Solution!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 10:52:32 EST
  ...Always check this before spending mucho bucks on IS Control Unit or Valve. Hope this helps, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com...
• parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Tue, 10 Feb 2004 19:44:33 -0500
  ...ship</DIV> <DIV class=RTE>&nbsp;</DIV> <DIV class=RTE>Idle control unit</DIV> <DIV class=RTE>front heater core</DIV> <DIV class=RTE...
• Re: 1985 Westfalia heaters
  Historical mailing list - Chris P. Gibbs Photography
  Sun, 01 Sep 1996 18:55:52 +0000
  ...only for cooling or leaves the unit on controlled by the thermostat. The heater also has a control box that sits under the seat...
• Idle Stablizer Rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Kirk van Druten
  21 Nov 1995 19:00:10 U
  ...Has anyone had any luck rebuilding/lubricating an intermittently stuck Idle Control Valve Stablizer Unit? I'm talking about the cylindrical doohickey that sits...
• Re: Vacuum from Brake Booster?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 13 Jun 2005 23:44:33 -0400
  I installed an equus cruise control system on my '85 1.9 (vacuum type) and installed a vacuum reservoir at the same time. The...
• Re: Digifant Newbs: Vanagon ProTraining Digifant Manual. Worth Getting!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:11:47 -0700
  ...but rather by the Control Unit behind the right tail light. it's just not a vanagon-digifant focused article really. Better than nothing...
• Re: Still need help!
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Edwards
  Fri, 31 Aug 2001 17:25:02 -0400
  ...I read what I could find in Bentley, but would someone please give me (us?) the "idoit's guide" to the Hall control unit...
• Re: Parting '86 Syncro / Westy Parts
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 22 May 1998 06:42:28 -0400
  ...for a reasonable offer: > >Dashboard & related trim, Fuse box, Relays, Idle Control Unit '85 older, >Horn, Bosch A/C blower motors, Ignition switch/ key...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:36:51 -0500
  ...If I use the front > >>>>>> part > >>>>>> of the original unit, it would simplify the controls too? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy > >>>>>>> On...
• Re: iPods in Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 7 Jan 2007 09:03:13 -0500
  ...control buttons. So I'm wondering if buying these cheap stereos is worth it. That being said, this "Virtual Reality Sound" brand unit for...
• Re: High idle w. A/C on... please help
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 11:18:54 -0700
  ...There is a wire > > from the A/C compressor clutch over to the idle control unit so the idle > > control unit will know to...
• Re: anyone have a photo or exploded diagram of the wiper stalk/switch?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 13:50:53 -0700
  ...that look like they run on tracks to control wiper speed (and > on/off). The unit now works intermittently (I have to jiggle it...
• Disable oil pressure warning system
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 11:41:28 -0700
  ...It was going off before I installed the gauge and new switches, so it's either the wiring or the control unit. Is there...
• Re: EV Mudflaps?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 Jan 1997 16:05:13 -0800
  ...I asked my dealer for any solution to the exposed propane controls potentially corroding with time under the effect of humidity, temperature, and of...
• Re: Temp I & Temp II Sensors
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 5 Mar 2000 04:42:46 -0500
  At 01:17 AM 3/5/2000 , Gina wrote: >Would someone please explain to me the difference between these two >sensors...which controls what...
• Re: ?Brighter Turn Signals?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 00:31:31 +1300
  ...Or change to a >different control circuit. You might fit an electronic flasher unit in place of the old electromechanical one. One which isn...
• Re: electronics rant, (don't read it if you don't want to)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 16 Sep 2013 14:10:02 -0700
  ...unit, called the Multi-function Display, in the center of the dash.� This unit has a touch screen which is the means of controlling...
• Re: Digifant component comparison between Jetta and Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:01:47 -0500
  ...Part number for '86 MV (2.1) Idle control valve 025 906 457A Part number for '89 Jetta (1.8 Mexico) Idle control valve...
• Re: solar charge controller
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
  Wed, 18 Sep 2013 10:31:37 -0700
  ...accuracy of the more quality unit, and is not really related to MPPT technology. On the cheap controller I was seeing voltages well in...
• Re: Intermittent running problem.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 15:55:29 -0400
  ...I checked the idle stabilizer control unit sprayed all the contacts and cleaned them. No change,so that seems good. New fuel filter also...
• Re: Idle Control Whatzit
  Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 12:03:55 -0700
  ...how important > is the idle control stabilizer unit? How long can i drive > around with it bypassed? > -Also, WTB elec. pigtails? i have several...
• Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 4 Nov 2012 07:03:39 -0800
  ...Excellent results!!!� My cruise control NEVER drops out anymore.� And I think having the vacuum accumulator makes for INSTANT response when I push the...
• Re: your opinion please - part 2
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 23:01:27 -0700
  The Vanagon owners manual *specifically* warns against changing gears or depressing the clutch while the cruise control is engaged. I have not had the...